1200hrs 14 Nov 2005 UTC 44’32”S 061’29”E Ref 554
still no send – spoke to steve on satphone – nice to hear friendly voice out there. back in huge breakers again, 50 ish kts from wsw, bare poled running with wind on stbd qtr. variation about 50 deg. tracking roughly east t @up to 7.5kts. scary stuff all over again. such a fragile little eggshell we live in – they don’t make bus shelters like they used to. glass of red in an hour – clench till then.
The logs ramblings can be cryptic, so we have added: